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Holy Trinity Church

3 ha

📷 Alexander P Kapp · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeForaging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

53.53347, -2.83582

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Carrion Crow
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Starling +76 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Starling +76 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Foraging

Plants — Blackthorn, Hogweed, Elder +11 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Sycamore, Ash, Oxeye Daisy +96 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Sycamore, Ash, Oxeye Daisy +96 more · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Gatekeeper, Small Tortoiseshell, Small White +18 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Gatekeeper, Small Tortoiseshell, Small White +18 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Rainford Linear ParkWalking route
Named routeLocal cycle route
🚴

Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Lancashire Cycleway (Southern Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef 91Regional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Graveyard, Holy Trinity Church, Bickerstaffe

📷 Alexander P Kapp · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Graveyard, Holy Trinity Church, Bickerstaffe

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